History Quiz: Where...?

It was first used for divination and fortune-telling.

He died at the Battle of Bosworth Field, which was the last significant battle of the Wars of the Roses.

Halicarnassus was an ancient Greek city in what is now Turkey. The Mausoleum was one of the seven wonders of the ancient world.

It was the first major battle of the American Civil War.

It previously served as a capital of the Shishunaga empire and the capital of the Nanda empire, and afterwards as the capital of the Gupta empire and a capital of the Pala empire.

They went on to colonise the islands of Southeast Asia, Madagascar, Micronesia, Melanesia and Polynesia.

He was born Edward Teach and may have been a sailor on privateer ships before turning to piracy.

The city was once a client state of Tikal. Tikal's influence weakened during the mid-sixth century and this was followed by wars between the two cities, and between Tikal and Caracol's occasional ally Naranjo. During the wars and after, Caracol became more powerful and prosperous than ever before.

The oldest is Kongō Gumi, a construction company established in the year 578. It is now a subsidiary of the Takamatsu Construction Group. The next three oldest are all hotels, and the fifth makes ceremonial paper goods.

The Eiffel Tower was constructed as the entrance to the Expo.

It was one of the largest states in African history.

Princes of the German states gathered in the Hall of Mirrors to proclaim William I of Prussia as German Emperor.

It was the only successful armed takeover of government in Australian history.

His real name was William Adams.

He was interred in tomb KV34.